Council's Problem Added Responsibilities But Staff Depleted
CRITICISM of the policy of the authorities concerned in leading" on councils extra wartime administrative responsibilities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1942
169 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 9
Straying Stock Windsor Council Warning Must Keep Off Roads
THE grave danger of stock straying on roads under present conditions, stressed recently in this paper, and at meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sewerage Compromise Accepted Council Raising £2,900 Loan Minister Concedes Extra £670
UNABLE to reach any finalty in the matter of the disputed liability for certain costs of the sewerage scheme, Windsor Council decided at its meeting last week to accept a partial compromise offered by the Minister (whereby he conceded a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Prosecute Council"
"If the Government did its duty it would prosecute this council," remarked Aid. Anschau at the last Windsor Council meeting, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Meetings Windsor Council Discussion Present System Retaine
AT the last Windsor Council meeting a contention by two aldermen that council should revert to fortnightly meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charcoal Supplies Windsor Council, Attitude Supports Private Enterprise
THE Government's appeal to local government bodies to take over the distribution and sale of charcoal supplies in their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Debate on Electricity Extension and Farmers Contribution
THE disinclination of certain Pitt Town Bottoms farmers to pay a contribution towards an electricity power extension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Census Attitudes Show Variance Richmond and Windsor
AN interesting comparison of attitudes towards the recent request for councils to carry out a new and more detailed census…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sanitary Contract Council, Solves Difficulty of Fuel Rationing
CONFRONTED with an ultimatum from the sanitary contractor that he could not carry on with his present fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Boys and "Swimming Hole" Council Is Concerned
THE age-old association of small boys with the local "old swimming hole," found in all countries and climes, is causing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire N.e.s. Points 'Gong Alarm' System Ordered Chief Warden Mentions Problems
STATING that he had received no better suggestion for spreading the alarm quickly through the shire when an air raid "alert" was received, the 'Chief Warden gave a definite direction at the Colo Shire Council meeting on Monday last, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Awakening Council Sees Hyacinth Danger Full District Conference Asked
NOW seemingly fully awake after its latest fitful snooze before the hyacinth menace, Windsor Council at its meeting last week decided to wake the other councils concerned (which are still soundly sleeping) by again urgently requesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charcoal Burning No Council Competition in Colo Shire
REFUSING to compete in any way with private enterprise to the production of charcoal, Colo Shire Council at its last monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Option in Electricity Charges Shire Council Decision
THE decision of the Colo Shire Council not to permit the introduction of a single-meter system of electricity charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Works Engineer's Report to Council Meeting
The following report was submitted by the engineer (Mr. W. Lamrock) to the monthly meeting of the Colo Shire on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Affairs Clerk Presents Report to Council Meeting
The follwing report were presented by the Shire Clerk (Mr. H. James) to Monday's meeting of the Colo Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abolish Boards Bathurst Council Circular
SOME forthright comment regarding boards and commissions, which will find an echo in many Hawkesbury hearts, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dengue Risk Request by Department Windsor Council Alert
IN a circular issued recently to councils by the Department of Public Health, it is asked that these councils co-operate in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warm Debate New Electricity Extension Granted by Windsor Council
FOR the first time in a considerable period in Windsor Council operation, discussion waxed warm at one stage of last week's meeting of that body, the point at issue being the application by certain farmers at Pitt Town Bottoms for an electricity power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The New Milk Bill Important Speeches in Legislative Council Co-operation and Producer-Control Amalgamation of Distributing Agencies Only Way to Effect Economy
During the second reading debate on the Milk (Amendment) Bill 1942 in the Legislative Council, important speeches were made on aspects of…
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